Do occult neuroretinitis and non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy differ in presentation?
6 February 2024
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Occult, differentiating, neuroretinitis, non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy, optical coherence tomography
This study evaluates differences between neuroretinitis and non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAAION) in terms of patient demographics, clinical presentation, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings. Medical records of patients with a final diagnosis of occult neuroretinitis or NAAION were...
An atypical presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
1 August 2018
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Indocyanine green angiography, neuroretinitis, optical coherence tomography, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
The authors present a single case of atypical presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease. A 42-year-old female presented with unilateral visual loss associated with systemic symptoms of fever and headache. Initial ophthalmic examination revealed a unilateral neuroretinitis, however, investigations for infectious and...
Differential diagnosis in cases of suspected neuroretinitis
1 June 2016
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Cat scratch disease, macular star, neuroretinitis, optic disc oedema, rickettsiosis, systemic hypertension
Neuroretinitis is a form of optic neuropathy typically characterised by acute unilateral visual loss with optic disc oedema and macular exudates arranged in a star figure around the fovea (complete or partial star). The purpose of this study was to...
